Boston, Silversmith, patriot, folk-hero
Paul Revere
If you tell her to draw the drapes, she’ll draw you a picture of the drapes.
Amelia Bedelia
This Australian man took home a gold medal in speed skating in 2002, after a late crash took out all of his competitors.
Steven Bradbury
Ron Wilson will drive you to this school, but you better hold on tight.
Sky High
“You guys are just standing up because you feel bad that I fell" (2013).
Jennifer Lawrence
New York, singer-songwriter, The Graduate, hated Art
Paul Simon
Well-known chewy candy. The “Original Fruits” flavor is sold in a green box. Safe for consumption at Camp Gan.
Mike and Ike
The United States led a major boycott of the 1980 summer games, which were scheduled to be held here.
Moscow
“My head’s in the game, but my heart’s in the song.”
Focus, Troy. You’re playing your rival; This school.
West High Knights
“I just said to Matt, losing would suck and winning would be really scary, It’s really, really scary” (1997).
Ben Affleck
New Jersey, security officer, segway, slapstick
Paul Blart
Is it a city? A state? A country? Try “special administrative region.”
Hong Kong
Adolf Hitler hoped this athlete would beat Jesse Owens at the 1936 games. He didn’t, but he did leave with a new friend: Jesse Owens.
Luz Long
The Toledo-area Catholic high school located on Pickle Road in Oregon.
Cardinal Stritch High School
“I could hear half of America going, ‘Oh c'mon! Why her again?’ …But whatever!” (2012).
Meryl Streep
Cleveland, actor, philanthropy, salad dressing
Paul Newman
The kairos location that nobody wanted to be sent to. We called it this.
Scary Carey
This hockey player scored the winning goal in overtime against rivals USA in 2010; A gold medal won on home ice.
Sidney Crosby
Rory Gilmore transferred to this all-girls school for her sophomore year.
Chilton Preparatory School
“When he was 17, my [late] brother wrote this lyric. He said, 'Run to the rescue with love and peace will follow'" (2020).
Joaquin Phoenix
Minnesotan, politician, do-gooder, plane crash
Paul Wellstone
Michael Scott describes his Jamaica vacation in his diary. He writes, “Tan almost everywhere,” followed by this.
Jan almost everywhere.
Julien Afred won gold in the women’s 100m sprint at the 2024 Paris games. It was this country’s first ever Olympic medal.
Saint Lucia
Principal McGee reminds students at Rydell High that there’s more than one way to be involved in sports with this line.
“If you can’t be an athlete, be an athletic supporter.”
“It’s my privilege. Thank you" (1990).
Joe Pesci